Battle of Bennington (1777 AD)
Battle of Bennington (Green Mountain Boys vs Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel & Hesse-Hanau & Brunswick–Lüneburg & Iroquois) took place in 1777 AD during American Revolutionary War.
Battle facts
- Year: 1777 AD
- Date: 1777-08-16
- Era: Early Modern
- Conflict: American Revolutionary War
- Side A: Green Mountain Boys
- Side B: Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Hesse-Hanau, Brunswick–Lüneburg, Iroquois
- Commanders (A): John Stark, Seth Warner
- Commanders (B): Friedrich Baum, Heinrich Breymann
- Casualties: approx. 30 killed
40 wounded207 killed
700 captured
- Outcome: American-Vermont victory
- Coordinates: 42.939°, -73.304°
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Wikipedia article on Battle of Bennington · Wikidata entry
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